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The package should reduce waiting times for people who are eligible for publicly-funded dental care.
Luke SiemensAgustus 30, 2012

Since the government announced its $4 billion dental care program, attention has focused on how it will be funded and whether it is affordable. But if and when it is funded and implemented, the package…